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this is "special report." ♪ ♪ >> bret: good evening. i'm bret baier. it has been anything for just another money for 1.2 billion catholics across the globe. pope benedict xvi stunned virtually everyone announcing he will step down at the end of the month. in the catholic church, that sets off an elaborate and spiritual effort to fill one of the most prestigious jobs in the world. senior foreign affairs correspondent amy kellogg begins our coverage from rome. >> reporter: even to many insiders the announcement came at a shock. pope benedict said he no longer has the strength to lead the roman catholic church as it needs to be guided and he will step down on february 28. >> he is loved for the church such that he has concluded it will be better not to try to lead the huge flock. without the full strength. we pray for him. we pray for the church. >> i have always admired him as a scholar and priest and holy man. now the admiration for him is higher because of the humility. >> cardinal was the oldest to be chosen as pope. he had a tough act to follow in th
this is "special report." ♪ ♪ >> bret: good evening. i'm bret baier. it has been anything for just another money for 1.2 billion catholics across the globe. pope benedict xvi stunned virtually everyone announcing he will step down at the end of the month. in the catholic church, that sets off an elaborate and spiritual effort to fill one of the most prestigious jobs in the world. senior foreign affairs correspondent amy kellogg begins our coverage from rome. >>...
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joining me now with a preview the anchor of "special report", bret baier. bret, i know you're headed over to the white house in a little while to get sort of a preview of the president's speech. what are we expecting? >> well, jon, that is a lunch with the president that is off the record usually. we'll see what the guidelines are today. usually get some color and some tone and tenor of the day from that experience but we did have breakfast today, television anchors and reporters covering the state of the union address tonight with the house speaker john boehner and sometimes that's off the record as well but today the staff quoted on the record and the speaker said some very interesting things. he said that he did not think, he was not too optimistic, in fact he was pessimistic that the president would seriously deal with the country's spending problem. the deficit and debt problem in the state of the union address significantly and he said this. quote, i don't think he has the guts to do it. he doesn't have the courage to take on the liberal side of his o
joining me now with a preview the anchor of "special report", bret baier. bret, i know you're headed over to the white house in a little while to get sort of a preview of the president's speech. what are we expecting? >> well, jon, that is a lunch with the president that is off the record usually. we'll see what the guidelines are today. usually get some color and some tone and tenor of the day from that experience but we did have breakfast today, television anchors and...
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let's talk about it with bret baier. bret, it has been suggested that both sides underestimated how far the other was going to take this thing. >> i think that's fair. i think, you know, the white house this coming up with this idea for the sequester, this trigger, believed that republicans would never let this happen because it would have severe cuts to the military, and they would never go that far. and repalins believed that -- republicans believed that democrats would never allow these cuts to happen to domestic programs, and here we are. now,ing the supercommittee did not get their job done, and there is no meeting, there's no summit, there's no get together. the president's not calling lawmakers to get together and iron this out, there's no real negotiation going on over some piece of legislation. while the senate democrats did pass an alternative to replace the sequester, it never made it to the senate floor for a vote. there's question about whether that could even pass the democratic-controlled senate. the house
let's talk about it with bret baier. bret, it has been suggested that both sides underestimated how far the other was going to take this thing. >> i think that's fair. i think, you know, the white house this coming up with this idea for the sequester, this trigger, believed that republicans would never let this happen because it would have severe cuts to the military, and they would never go that far. and repalins believed that -- republicans believed that democrats would never allow...
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this is "special report." >> bret: good evening. i'm bret baier. we are six days away from what president calls the meat cleaver approach to cuts in spending. we have been explaining that it way. $85 billion decrease in the increase in the size of government. $3.6 trillion budget. but because of how the sequester is implemented the strict way it was designed, white house idea embraced and voted op by members of both parties in congress. signed in law by the president. here we are. less than a week out. the question is the sequester inevitable? ed henry tells us that depends op who is talking. >> hope springs eternal. i will just keep making my case not only to congress but more importantly the american people. >> president obama took a rare question from the press in the oval office and said he is optimistic to cut off the massive indiscrim innocent spending cuts. >> i have also been clear that there is an alternative. which is for us to take the balanced approach i presented where we have more strategic cuts on programs we don't need. we close tax
this is "special report." >> bret: good evening. i'm bret baier. we are six days away from what president calls the meat cleaver approach to cuts in spending. we have been explaining that it way. $85 billion decrease in the increase in the size of government. $3.6 trillion budget. but because of how the sequester is implemented the strict way it was designed, white house idea embraced and voted op by members of both parties in congress. signed in law by the president. here we...
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this is "special report." ♪ ♪ >> bret: good evening. i'm bret baier. perhaps the clearest way to tell we are closing in on another self-imposed washington fiscal deadline, the number of speeches and interviews given by both sides. the specific words chosen. he said get off your kiester and do something about the automatic cut in spending growth set to kick in friday. president obama chose to drive home the point in a different way. miles from washington, d.c. ed henry has the toptory tonight -- top story tonight. >> reporter: one day after the homeland security secretary claimed the sequester could make us vulnerable to terrorist attack, president obama took the fear factor on the road to newport news, virginia. where nuclear attack submarines are built to warn this region is about to take a major hit. >> the sequester could cost jobs in virginia. if it goes in effect, more than 2,000 college students would lose financial aid. >> he took on john boehner by name saying he took tax revenue off the table to protect the rich. or corporate jet owners who ar
this is "special report." ♪ ♪ >> bret: good evening. i'm bret baier. perhaps the clearest way to tell we are closing in on another self-imposed washington fiscal deadline, the number of speeches and interviews given by both sides. the specific words chosen. he said get off your kiester and do something about the automatic cut in spending growth set to kick in friday. president obama chose to drive home the point in a different way. miles from washington, d.c. ed henry has...
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this is "special report." ♪ ♪ ♪ >> bret: good evening. i'm bret baier. not only are democrats and republicans engaugeed in a pitch battle over the looming cuts in reduction of increased federal spending. they are at each other's throats over how the impact is explained. we report how personal inconvenience and national security is in play. >> reporter: with four days to go the white house ratcheted up the campaign on sequester with officials all but saying the terror attacks could be more likely. nation's borders will be less secure and the government may have a heard time reacting to a natural disaster. >> people don't want to be less safe or secure. they want to thing that we are securing the border. they want to make sure there is a prompt and effective response if there is a disaster. >> reporter: asked if the nation will be less safe, homeland security secretary janet napolitano seemed to hedge, by referring to less important consequences like longer wait lines at cruise terminals. pressed by fox, napolitano said the security will be threatped. >> i
this is "special report." ♪ ♪ ♪ >> bret: good evening. i'm bret baier. not only are democrats and republicans engaugeed in a pitch battle over the looming cuts in reduction of increased federal spending. they are at each other's throats over how the impact is explained. we report how personal inconvenience and national security is in play. >> reporter: with four days to go the white house ratcheted up the campaign on sequester with officials all but saying the terror...
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we have bret baier on this side of things at the fox news channel hosting special coverage, that gets started at 8:55. get your pop court and get ready. bill: marco rubio delivers the republican response. he will deliver that in both english and spanish. the first time such a high profile speech will be given in two languages, immigration likely to be front and center. chief national correspondent jim angle live in d.c. on that. why marco rubio tonight? >> reporter: well, bill there is no question that send rubio who was only elect ned 2010 is already a star in the republican party, and that's why he's been chosen to give the official response to the president. listen. >> if there is one thing that republicans learn from the november election it's that they need to do a better job of attracting hispanic votes. so, the combination of rubio's eloquent star power and his positions on immigration and other issues of interest to hispanics makes him really unbeatable for this position. >> reporter: so, young, hispanic, and articulate "time magazine" went so far as to put him on the cover of
we have bret baier on this side of things at the fox news channel hosting special coverage, that gets started at 8:55. get your pop court and get ready. bill: marco rubio delivers the republican response. he will deliver that in both english and spanish. the first time such a high profile speech will be given in two languages, immigration likely to be front and center. chief national correspondent jim angle live in d.c. on that. why marco rubio tonight? >> reporter: well, bill there is no...
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. ♪ ♪ captioned by closed captioning services, inc >> bret: welcome to washington. i'm bret baier. this is a fox news alert. we begin tonight with problems on several fronts for people president obama has chosen for some key jobs in his second term. first, the man originally nominated as nato supreme allied commander europe is being one source tells fox news, "pushed out the door." general john allen was chosen some time ago for the post. but the nomination expired in an uncomfortable investigation in to the general's e-mail exchanges with tampa socialitegill keley -- socialite jill kelley. he was leery of rehashing the issue in con fiormation process. a source tells ed henry allen was pushed out by the white house and will retire. requested if they pushed allen out, the administration officials point to comments by it was secretary leon panetta who today lauded allen's service. but did not say if he wants him renominated. he told him to "think about what you need to do." allen's e-mails were discovered in the investigation that led to the resignation of david petraeus. rand paul s
. ♪ ♪ captioned by closed captioning services, inc >> bret: welcome to washington. i'm bret baier. this is a fox news alert. we begin tonight with problems on several fronts for people president obama has chosen for some key jobs in his second term. first, the man originally nominated as nato supreme allied commander europe is being one source tells fox news, "pushed out the door." general john allen was chosen some time ago for the post. but the nomination expired in an...
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bret? >> bret: shannon, thank you. pope benedict plans to go out in style on his final day. spokesman says the pope will leave the vet can in a helicopter a week -- vatican in a helicopter a week from today. he is considering enacting a new law speeding up the process of selecting his replacement. florida's for reverses course op obama care. is this the tipping point? fox all-stars discuss that when we return. ♪ [ engine turns over ] [ male announcer ] we created the luxury crossover and kept turning the page, writing the next chapter for the rx and lexus. this is the pursuit of perfection. but with advair, i'm breathing better. so now i can be in the scene. advair is clinically proven to help significantly improve lung function. unlike most copd medications, advair contains both an anti-inflammatory and a long-acting bronchodilator working together to help improve your lung function all day. advair won't replace fast-acting inhalers for sudden symptoms and should not be used more than twice a day. people with copd taking advair may have a higher chance of pneumonia. advai
bret? >> bret: shannon, thank you. pope benedict plans to go out in style on his final day. spokesman says the pope will leave the vet can in a helicopter a week -- vatican in a helicopter a week from today. he is considering enacting a new law speeding up the process of selecting his replacement. florida's for reverses course op obama care. is this the tipping point? fox all-stars discuss that when we return. ♪ [ engine turns over ] [ male announcer ] we created the luxury crossover...
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mp i'm bret baier in washington. the big story here today, surprise resignation. the head of the catholic church. the pope is stepping down. tonight on "special report," pope benedict xvi says he does not have the strength to stay on the job. he is 85 years old. he will be the first pope to resign in 600 years. we will have coverage from rome. the archbishop of washington joins us. president obama getting ready for the town. they feel it's an aggressive push on the economy. some of the president's pick to fill out the second term cabinet won't be on the job for tuesday's speech. we look at what is holding them up. the president awarded former army staff sergeant clinton romoshex with the medal of honor. he led fight to protect american outpost in afghanistan in october of 2009. "special report" from washington starts at 6:00 eastern. now send it back to new york. and my colleagues with "the five." ♪ ♪ >> greg: christopher doner still on the loose. the crazed former cop posted manifesto on his murderous revenge. i read the whole thing. if this guy doesn't shoot
mp i'm bret baier in washington. the big story here today, surprise resignation. the head of the catholic church. the pope is stepping down. tonight on "special report," pope benedict xvi says he does not have the strength to stay on the job. he is 85 years old. he will be the first pope to resign in 600 years. we will have coverage from rome. the archbishop of washington joins us. president obama getting ready for the town. they feel it's an aggressive push on the economy. some of...
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bret baier is going to kick things off at 8:55 p.m. eastern here on the fox news channel. we have new information on the biggest manhunt the search for the expolice officer could be south of the border and police believe that christopher dorner may have had help along the way to escape into mexico. william la jeunesse live from los angeles, what do we know about anyone who might have been helping dorner? >> according to federal court records a friend with the jy may have provided safe haven to christopher dorner as well as possible assistance in escaping police and jy is identified in his manifesto, as j young. and he had a cabin in big bear. and sitting fire to the truck and possibly because of a broken ankle or identified by police, dorner had to get off that mountain. several hours later the u.s. marshal saw jy in his vehicle down in orange county about 60 miles away from big bear and he could have provided the assistance that dorner needed to get off the mountain and to escape. now, police are not commenting specifically on that, but they're not eliminating any scenari
bret baier is going to kick things off at 8:55 p.m. eastern here on the fox news channel. we have new information on the biggest manhunt the search for the expolice officer could be south of the border and police believe that christopher dorner may have had help along the way to escape into mexico. william la jeunesse live from los angeles, what do we know about anyone who might have been helping dorner? >> according to federal court records a friend with the jy may have provided safe...
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. >> bret: thanks everybody. that is it for this special report. fair and balanced and unafraid. >> shep: this the s the fox report. another blizzard in the midsection and this one is crushing records. plus italy jebh austerity and creates political gridlock and our stocks, the civil trial begins for bp. one lawyer says the oil giant was more focused on profit than safety and it's negligence triggered catastrophe. >> developing now what is shaping up to be one of the biggest economic and environmental disasters this nation has ever seen. >> from up above you can see the oil in every direction. >> this is what we've been watching all day long. >> shep: now, finally putting a price on the damage. it's a story they have a habit of killing women. the blade runner's brother facing charges of his own and the parents of the dead model break their silence and make a demand of the blade runner himself. >> first from fox, oil giant bp put production over protection and province over safety. that accusation during opening statements during a civil trial in ne
. >> bret: thanks everybody. that is it for this special report. fair and balanced and unafraid. >> shep: this the s the fox report. another blizzard in the midsection and this one is crushing records. plus italy jebh austerity and creates political gridlock and our stocks, the civil trial begins for bp. one lawyer says the oil giant was more focused on profit than safety and it's negligence triggered catastrophe. >> developing now what is shaping up to be one of the biggest...
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. >> bret: good tips. some are better than others, charles. thanks forever inviting us into your home tonight. that is it for this "special report" fair balanced and unafraid. >> this is the fox report. tonight, the real story about the security situation in afghanistan. it turns out the numbers the pentagon told us about to tout how well they were doing are wrong. plus nks a hot air balloon explodes? mid-air. tourists killed by more than a dozen. >> i hear a loud explosion and see a lot of smoke. >> shepard: witnesses say the blast shook the ground and some passengers jumped seven stories trying to escape the burning balloon. tonight, searching for answers as the blame game begins. plus,. [bell] >> shepard: 20 years ago today. [sirens] >> shepard: terrorists tried to bring down the world trade center. >> it was just so infamiliar tommable. >> a new warning about americans joining forces with al qaeda. and why didn't we think of this sooner? dennis rodman brings basketball diplomacy to north korea. >> hoping be okay and hoping the kids will ha
. >> bret: good tips. some are better than others, charles. thanks forever inviting us into your home tonight. that is it for this "special report" fair balanced and unafraid. >> this is the fox report. tonight, the real story about the security situation in afghanistan. it turns out the numbers the pentagon told us about to tout how well they were doing are wrong. plus nks a hot air balloon explodes? mid-air. tourists killed by more than a dozen. >> i hear a loud...
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bret baier, thank you. the latest political developments on special report every weekday 6pm eastern right here on fox news channel. jenna: the convicted mastermind of the first world trade center bombing is now reportedly trying to use the u.s. legal system and is suing. julie banderas is live with the latest on this. >> reporter: apparently solitary confinement is just too much to handle for a terrorist who killed americans. and now he wants the american legal system to help him out. ramsey yousuf is serving a life sentence and suing for freedom arguing he should be allowed out of 24-hour solitary confinement at a colorado prison northern as the fortress in the rockies. the convicted terrorist was sentenced to life with no parole because 240 years nor his role in the bombing. in confidential government records obtained by the "los angeles times" he wrote the following and i quote. i request an immediate end to my solitary confinement and ask to be in a unit in an open prison environment where inmates are
bret baier, thank you. the latest political developments on special report every weekday 6pm eastern right here on fox news channel. jenna: the convicted mastermind of the first world trade center bombing is now reportedly trying to use the u.s. legal system and is suing. julie banderas is live with the latest on this. >> reporter: apparently solitary confinement is just too much to handle for a terrorist who killed americans. and now he wants the american legal system to help him out....
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bret baier doesn't. he plays golf. ed henry and diana madison, a hollywood expert, you can listen on kilmeade and friends from 9 to noon on the east coast and on the west coast from 6 to 9. we'll see you then. >>peter: how about hawaii? >>gretchen: just days away from big cuts to our nation's military. our next guest, a veteran on the war in afghanistan wants to know where the president is on all of this. >>peter: is a bartender fired for alerting police to a drunk driver? her boss says it's bad for business. can they really do that to her? we'll let you know. [ male announcer ] marie callender's puts all the things we love about sunday meals into each of her pot pies. like tender white meat chicken and vegetables in a golden flaky crust that's made from scratch. marie callender's pot pies. it's time to savor. in a golden flaky crust that's made from scratch. ♪ your finances can't manage themselves, but that doesn't mean they won't try. bring all your finances together with the help of the one person who can, a certi
bret baier doesn't. he plays golf. ed henry and diana madison, a hollywood expert, you can listen on kilmeade and friends from 9 to noon on the east coast and on the west coast from 6 to 9. we'll see you then. >>peter: how about hawaii? >>gretchen: just days away from big cuts to our nation's military. our next guest, a veteran on the war in afghanistan wants to know where the president is on all of this. >>peter: is a bartender fired for alerting police to a drunk driver? her...
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it's interesting, the white house is -- they put jay carney out on fox news last night with bret baier before the state of the union address and rather than owning up to the fact that it was an invention of the white house, what he said was, look, congress passed it. congress voted for it. there were a bunch of republicans who voted for it, so that's where we are. >> gretchen: so in the meantime, the president last night talked a lot about investing, which is really spending, and said it would not increase the deficit a dime. but there was a focus group that frank luntz was conducting afterwards. did the people buy that? let's watch. >> do you believe him that his policies will not add to the deficit? do you believe it? >> no. >> would does not believe it, raise your hands. why don't you believe it? >> because look at the deficit and how it keeps growing. i mean, it's spiraling out of control. it's continuing to grow. i don't see any evidence that it's going the other way. >> he made a commitment it wouldn't go up. >> everything costs something. so he's -- >> he said that the $3,000 fo
it's interesting, the white house is -- they put jay carney out on fox news last night with bret baier before the state of the union address and rather than owning up to the fact that it was an invention of the white house, what he said was, look, congress passed it. congress voted for it. there were a bunch of republicans who voted for it, so that's where we are. >> gretchen: so in the meantime, the president last night talked a lot about investing, which is really spending, and said it...